Beanie Wells Rumors: Free Agent RB Would Be Ideal Fit for Steelers or Bengals

March 12, 2013   ·   Ben Chodos   ·   Jump to comments

The Pittsburgh Steelers and the Cincinnati Bengals have had several exciting battles recently, and NFL fans will not have to wait until the 2013 season for the next fight. Both teams need another running back, and they are both reportedly interested in Beanie Wells. 
The Arizona Cardinals released Wells on Monday, as USA Today’s Lindsay H. Jones notes. Now, ESPN’s Jamison Hensley is reporting that both the Steelers and the Bengals are considering the fourth-year rusher as an option to bolster their backfields.
Either franchise would improve with Wells on the roster.
Pittsburgh’s rushing attack ranked 26th in yardage last season, while Cincinnati’s ranked 18th. Both teams’ offenses call for powerful backs who pick up yardage in between the tackles, making Wells a perfect fit. 
The Steelers appear to be letting Rashard Mendenhall leave, and the former first-round pick is meeting with teams around the league, as NFL.com’s M...

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